Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We expect them to go home now and say , ‘ Mamma gim me lamb ’ . ’ |
2 | I go somewhere else and eat junk food and drink junk wine . |
3 | So if I go straight over and invite Simon to address us next , please . |
4 | Even so , if you consider the pressures contingent on me that night , you may not think I delude myself unduly if I go so far as to suggest that I did perhaps display , in the face of everything , at least in some modest degree a ‘ dignity ’ worthy of someone like Mr Marshall — or come to that , my father . |
5 | I went outside quietly and found a length of driftwood of the appropriate shape , came back to the Bunker , caught the snake by the neck with the piece of wood and bundled it into the first rusty can I could find which still had a lid . |
6 | I went upstairs uneasily and knocked on his door . |
7 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
8 | So everybody was telling me about this so I went away over and had a look at it . |
9 | I went straight upstairs and stood in the middle of my bedroom . |
10 | The house was sold off and I ended up inheriting 12,000 dollars , so I went straight out and bought an AG 440 Ampex professional four track machine and took it up to my father 's coffee plant , and every night when he left I would drive up and work on Stevie 's and my songs . |
11 | I went straight out and broke a window , I was that impressed … ’ |
12 | Oh it started in the end , I think it was the er starter motor , but I went home again and took Mandy 's car instead , because I thought I do n't want it to play up tonight , you know , in the car park so I 'll have to check it out tomorrow afternoon . |
13 | You would not think so after reading the paper by Deborah Tannen , of Georgetown University , whose study of repetition in conversation in Language for 1987 she goes so far as to subtitle ‘ towards a poetic of talk ’ . |
14 | Why do n't you go right ahead and get the details , and then we 'll be in touch again ? ’ |
15 | If the police are here they make you go right round and sit and wait . |
16 | ‘ Dorothy , I think the best thing would be if you went home now and reported to me here , first thing tomorrow morning . |
17 | And er if you went quietly back after putting the feed out say before dark , put the feed down there and you went quietly back and watched them , you would n't believe how many would have been there . |
18 | Do n't waste another night , she said ; if there is somebody here you want then you go right up and tell him about it , you just tell him , because he may not be here tomorrow night . |
19 | She went half-way upstairs and called , ‘ Camille ! ’ |
20 | She went straight in and said to them , " For shit 's sake , ca n't you help us take the things up the stairs ? " |
21 | She went inside again and busied herself , filling the cupboards from the bags . |
22 | But must we go so far as to say that the USSR will not resort to force unless she is certain to get away with it ? |
23 | At Buitoni we go even further and blend a full five eggs — quality controlled and fully pasteurised — into each kilo . |
24 | We go so far as to say that in choice of partner it is a wise unconscious that falls in love with and marries its own unrecognized problem and then in marriage recreates the problematic situation . |
25 | Indeed , if we go so far as to see externalization as inevitably bringing the ego into conflict with reality , then we might conclude that many modern neuroses — perhaps the most severe ones — are likely to become para-psychoses : that is , neurotic conflicts expressing themselves in the language of psychosis . |
26 | I 've asked him to let me go straight out and breathe the cellar air , but he always makes me wait till I 've had breakfast . |
27 | He said it had petered out because Eliot did not want him to go any further and did not have a plan to use the information already gathered . |
28 | In the meantime , as she so sweetly says , through her tears , to those who have over many years tried to gently persuade her to go straight away and live the rest of her life in comfort . |
29 | Not only do they tolerate the fast-food shops serving up nutriment that top breeders would n't recommend for Fido , they go as far as purchasing two expensive weeks in a gruesome timeshare apartment , and sit smoking all day on a balcony overlooking the A9 . |
30 | They treat their women like mules and they fornicate with animals ; indeed in this respect they are so jealous that they go so far as to attach chastity belts to their mares and mules . |